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New rights, many wrongs
- Author:
- WHELAN Robert
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 11.5.00, 2000, p.14.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
The author believes the Human Rights Act will work against service users as well as social workers, and that it will also put new strain on budgets.
Perspectives: the state is no substitute
- Author:
- WHELAN Robert
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 2.3.00, 2000, p.14.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
The author says it is time to admit that the state makes a poor parent, and argues that care should only be used as a stop-gap on the road to a permanent home.
Bring the family back
- Author:
- WHELAN Robert
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 27.1.00, 2000, p.14.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
The author argues that unless we embrace the concept of children being raised in traditional two-parent families the end of Western civilisation could be closer than we know.
Come all ye faithful
- Author:
- WHELAN Robert
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 16.12.99, 1999, p.27.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
Reports on how in the USA, people accept a link between religion and well-being, whereas in the UK any such belief is scorned.
A matter of give and take?
- Authors:
- WHELAN Robert, ETHERINGTON Stuart
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 16.9.99, 1999, pp.24-25.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
The question posed is whether the state should help fund voluntary sector or revert to a hands off approach to charity. The first author wants the government out, while the second author argues that the state adds value to voluntary services.
Perspectives: charitable competition
- Author:
- WHELAN Robert
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 2.9.99, 1999, p.10.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
Social work as a paid profession organised by the state is comparatively recent. Argues that it needs to return to its roots as a largely voluntary and charitable endeavour.
Perspectives: NHS is bound to fail
- Author:
- WHELAN Robert
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 26.8.99, 1999, p.10.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
Argues that the NHS is bound to fail people with Down's Syndrome because of its scarce resources and the prejudice of the medical profession.
Perspectives: families in meltdown
- Author:
- WHELAN Robert
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 15.7.99, 1999, p.16.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
The author blames adult irresponsibility for the rise in numbers of children in care.
Knowing me, knowing you
- Author:
- WHELAN Robert
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 29.4.99, 1999, p.12.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
The author provides a personal account of the development of the magazine 'Community Care' over the last 25 years.
Perspectives: God bless us, every one!
- Author:
- WHELAN Robert
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 17.12.98, 1998, p.10.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
The author ponders on the future of social care, and considers what William Beveridge would have thought if he had received a visit from the Spirit of Welfare Future.